Archive for April

Eight years ago I saw an opportunity to acquire a permit on the Upper Colorado River and focus on the then emerging sport of SUP. At that time there were fewer than 100 paddlers in the whole state and only a handful in BV where I was guiding. To me, the first time I went downriver, I knew it was …

Dear friends, Another week came and went, and in two weeks once again I will be setting up shop in Minturn with the family for the season. They say that Maui is a magical place where prayers are answered and if you are open, paths are shown. When we launched our SUPCO Tribe paddling club last week I was …

Stand Up Paddle Colorado (SUPCO) is a leading outfitter for the world’s fastest-growing watersport, Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP). We offer guided tours, lessons, and equipment rentals in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. We’ve acquired Adrift Adventures in Dinosaur National Monument and are looking for Full-time experienced river guides to guide on the Yampa, Gates of Ladore, and a daily …

I just got off the water today at Lanes where I was able to sneak a morning stand up surf session. There was a small north swell hitting, and conditions were glassy early with very light winds. The size of the swell and its direction offered both rights and lefts ranging from chest high to slightly overhead. After two hours …